Model year 2025 · Large Cars

2025 BMW i7: recalls, fuel economy and safety ratings

EPA rates the 2025 BMW i7 at 75–88 MPGe combined with 268–314 miles of EPA-rated range across 8 versions. NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 1 owner complaint for this model year.

Safety recalls

3

EPA combined MPGe

75–88

NHTSA overall rating

—

Recall file dated Oct 27, 2026 · EPA file dated Sep 29, 2026 · updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:34 AM EDT

NHTSA lists this vehicle as I7 EDRIVE50, I7 XDRIVE60.

Check your own car: enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see open recalls for that exact vehicle, and contact a BMW dealer to schedule the repair — safety recall repairs are free. The list below covers the whole model year, so not every recall applies to every car.

2025 BMW i7 recalls

NHTSA's recall file lists 3 safety recalls for the 2025 BMW i7, newest first.

Service brakes, hydraulic: Power assist: Electric: Control module and 1 more component

NHTSA 26V422000 Reported Jul 1, 2026
Filed by
BMW of North America, LLC
Components
Service brakes, hydraulic: Power assist: Electric: Control module; Electronic stability control (ESC)
Units affected
428 (estimate)
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 Mini Cooper S, Mini Countryman S All4, X2, 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre, 2023-2025 i7, 7 Series, X7, 2024-2025 i5, 5 Series, 2023-2024 XM, X1, 2024-2025 X6, and X5 vehicles. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Risk
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The Integrated brake system will be inspected and, if necessary, replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 21, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls-Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning August 21, 2026. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V739 or 24V104 will need to have the new remedy completed.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Electrical system: Wiring

NHTSA 26V096000 Reported Feb 19, 2026
Filed by
BMW of North America, LLC
Units affected
58,713 (estimate)
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2025 M5 Sportswagon, 2025-2026 M5, 2024-2025 750e xDrive, 2025-2026 550e xDrive, 2023-2025 I7, 2023-2025 7 Series, 2024-2026 i5, and 5 Series vehicles. The electrical wiring harness for the air conditioning system may become damaged during replacement of the cabin air filter.
Risk
A damaged wiring harness can short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the air conditioning system’s electrical wiring harness and add a retaining strap/bracket to the harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 16, 2026. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning April 13, 2026.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Service brakes, hydraulic: Power assist: Electric: Control module and 1 more component

NHTSA 24V104000 Reported Feb 12, 2024
Filed by
BMW of North America, LLC
Components
Service brakes, hydraulic: Power assist: Electric: Control module; Electronic stability control (ESC)
Units affected
266,716 (estimate)
Problem
BMW of North America, LLC. (BMW) is recalling certain 2023-2025 BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. Please see the recall report for a complete list of models and model years. The integrated brake (IB) system may malfunction and result in a loss of power brake assist or cause the Antilock Brake (ABS) and Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) systems to not function properly.
Risk
A loss of power brake assist can extend the distance required to stop the vehicle. Additionally, malfunctioning ABS and/or DSC systems can cause a loss of vehicle control. Either of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the integrated brake system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed between June and December 2024. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 or Rolls Royce customer service at 1-877-877-3735.

Full recall record on nhtsa.gov

Recall summaries are written by NHTSA from manufacturers' defect reports. Dates are when NHTSA received the report.

2025 BMW i7 fuel economy by version

EPA city/highway/combined estimates for each engine, transmission and drive combination; electric figures are in MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent). Annual fuel cost is EPA's estimate for 15,000 miles a year (55% city, 45% highway) at EPA's current fuel-price assumptions; your cost will vary.

2025 BMW i7 EPA fuel economy
VersionEngineTransmissionDriveFuelCity/Hwy/CombElectric rangeFuel cost/yrCO2 g/mi
i7 eDrive50 Sedan (19 inch Wheels)Electric (335 kW EESM)Single-speedRear-Wheel DriveElectricity85/93/88 MPGe314 mi
38.2 kWh/100 mi
$8500
i7 eDrive50 Sedan (20 inch Wheels)Electric (335 kW EESM)Single-speedRear-Wheel DriveElectricity82/88/85 MPGe301 mi
39.9 kWh/100 mi
$9000
i7 eDrive50 Sedan (21 inch Wheels)Electric (335 kW EESM)Single-speedRear-Wheel DriveElectricity84/90/87 MPGe307 mi
38.9 kWh/100 mi
$9000
i7 M70 xDrive Sedan (20 inch Wheels)Electric (190 and 360 kW EESM)Single-speedAll-Wheel DriveElectricity72/79/75 MPGe268 mi
45 kWh/100 mi
$1,0000
i7 M70 xDrive Sedan (21 inch Wheels)Electric (190 and 360 kW EESM)Single-speedAll-Wheel DriveElectricity77/83/79 MPGe285 mi
42.5 kWh/100 mi
$9500
i7 xDrive60 Sedan (19 inch wheels)Electric (190 and 230 kW EESM)Single-speedAll-Wheel DriveElectricity85/91/88 MPGe311 mi
38.4 kWh/100 mi
$8500
i7 xDrive60 Sedan (20 inch wheels)Electric (190 and 230 kW EESM)Single-speedAll-Wheel DriveElectricity81/85/83 MPGe296 mi
40.8 kWh/100 mi
$9000
i7 xDrive60 Sedan (21inch wheels)Electric (190 and 230 kW EESM)Single-speedAll-Wheel DriveElectricity85/89/87 MPGe308 mi
38.8 kWh/100 mi
$8500

Source: FuelEconomy.gov (U.S. DOE and EPA), file dated Sep 29, 2026. Each version links to its FuelEconomy.gov record.

EPA estimates come from standardized lab tests so cars can be compared fairly; real-world mileage depends on speed, weather, load, tires and driving style.

2025 BMW i7 crash-test ratings

We did not find NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings for the 2025 BMW i7 (checked Oct 26, 2026). NHTSA does not test every model every year; see nhtsa.gov/ratings.

Star ratings compare vehicles of similar size and weight; a frontal rating for a large pickup is not directly comparable with one for a small car.

2025 BMW i7 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2025 BMW i7, most recently on Apr 20, 2026. 1 mention a crash, 0 a fire, 1 injured people and 0 deaths. These are unverified reports; a complaint is not proof of a defect.

Most-cited components in 2025 BMW i7 complaints
Component named in complaintsMentions
Air bags1
Forward collision avoidance: Automatic emergency braking1
Service brakes1

Source: NHTSA consumer complaint files (complaints received since January 1, 2015). One complaint can name several components.

Had a safety problem with your vehicle? You can report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem.

Other BMW i7 model years

BMW i7 by model year
YearCombinedRecallsComplaintsOverall rating
2027 i788–95 MPGe———
2026 i775–88 MPGe02—
2024 i777–90 MPGe915—
2023 i783–89 MPGe138—

All BMW i7 years compared · Decode a VIN

Other 2025 BMW models

Sources

  • Recalls: NHTSA recall flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010), dated Oct 27, 2026, plus a live check of api.nhtsa.gov in your browser.
  • Complaints: NHTSA consumer complaint flat files (COMPLAINTS_RECEIVED), counts only — we do not republish complaint text.
  • Crash tests: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API.
  • Fuel economy: FuelEconomy.gov vehicles file (U.S. DOE and EPA), dated Sep 29, 2026.
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